How colleges must collaborate to lift up the communities just outside their door
Nancy Cantor, Rutgers University Newark and Gordon Gee, West Virginia University
From the editors: Universities teach and research, but what impact do they –...
What causes ADHD and can it be cured?
Gregory Fabiano, Florida International University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....
Why eco-labelling is so difficult during the COVID-19 pandemic
Graeme Auld, Carleton University and Stefan Renckens, University of Toronto
We’ve all, at some point, bought an eco-labelled product.
The eco-labels we come to trust are...
How poetry can help people get through hard times – 4 essential reads
Alvin Buyinza, The Conversation
When Russia invaded Ukraine, Ukrainian American writer Ilya Kaminsky’s poem “We Lived Happily During the...
Techniques of 19th-century fake news reporter teach us why we fall for it today
Petra S. McGillen, Dartmouth College
Donald Trump appears to have a straightforward definition of fake news: Stories that are critical of him or...
Literature is way too snobby, so say goodbye to Guilty Pleasures
By Claire McGowan, City University London
Our Guilty Pleasures series featured literature academics writing about their guilty summer reads. Claire McGowan rounds it off by...
Deaf Christians often struggle to hear God’s word, but some find meaning in the...
Jana Bennett, University of Dayton
For years, my husband would say after we returned from the church, “I thought the sermon was good.” To that,...
Arbor Day should be about growing trees, not just planting them
Karen D. Holl, University of California, Santa Cruz and Pedro Brancalion, Universidade de São Paulo
For 149 years, Americans...
